Fivetran Startup Program
Managed data pipeline and ETL connectors for analytics
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Fivetran’s Startup Program gives eligible Y Combinator companies access to fully managed data-pipeline infrastructure without cost during their earliest stage. Participants obtain $50 K of credits on the Standard plan, complimentary technical support, and guided tutorials and workshops. Two tailored promotions—Standard Fivetran and Powered by Fivetran—cover internal analytics use cases or embedding customer-source pipelines inside a product, helping founders focus on building rather than maintaining ETL processes.
Tiers
Standard Fivetran
up to 50,000Use Fivetran connectors to centralize your own company data for internal analytics.
- $50,000 in Fivetran Standard-plan usage credits
- Complimentary technical support for 12 months
- 700+ pre-built data connectors
- Step-by-step tutorials and live workshops
- Automatic data pipeline maintenance and monitoring
- Current or most recent YC batch company
- Raised less than $5 M in funding
- Not a current or former Fivetran customer
- Complete online application. Fill out the Standard Fivetran Startup Program form with company and YC batch details. Apply now ↗
- Verification. Fivetran reviews YC enrollment and funding information before issuing credits.
Powered by Fivetran
up to 50,000Embed Fivetran pipelines so your customers can connect their own data sources inside your product.
- $50,000 in Fivetran Standard-plan usage credits
- Complimentary technical support for 12 months
- White-label or embedded connector experience
- Live workshops with Fivetran solution architects
- Accelerated go-to-market resources
- Current or most recent YC batch company
- Raised less than $5 M in funding
- Not a current or former Fivetran customer
- Complete online application. Submit the Powered by Fivetran Startup Program form with product embedding details. Apply now ↗
- Verification. Fivetran validates eligibility and intended embedded use case prior to credit issuance.
FAQ
How much free usage do YC startups receive?
Eligible companies get $50,000 in Fivetran Standard-plan credits that can be consumed over 12 months.
Who qualifies for the Fivetran Startup Program?
Startups must be enrolled in the current or most recent Y Combinator batch, have raised under $5 million, and must not be an existing or past Fivetran customer.
What is the difference between the two promotions?
Standard Fivetran covers internal analytics use cases, while Powered by Fivetran is designed for embedding pipelines that let customers connect their own data sources inside your product.
Do the credits expire?
Yes. All unused credits expire 12 months after activation and cannot be combined with other offers.
Is there any cost after the credits are consumed?
Usage that exceeds the $50 K credit or continues beyond the 12-month window is billed at standard Fivetran rates.